The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-31
LOCAL PICKINGS.

LOCAL PICKINGS.
Deputy westby made n business trip to ST.
Paul, Friday.
THE MIRROR is for sale at the Elliott House,
where subscriptions will also be taken.
-Twenty-six men are carried daily inarm
and unable TO work, with ten in the hospital
THE MIRROR Office is indebted to Robert
Younger for '.full-grOwn.'' ''doubld-deck" die
tionary. advertised for last week.
MIR. JIG. OKeefe and Miss Carrie Mclean
visited the prison last week. and paid THE MIR.
ROR Office very pleasant call.
The average number of men credited daily to
the contract during the past week was 3l6 but
some few are idle, work in the shops being slack.
During the pat week much needed repairs
have been made on the roof OF the cell building,
and new cutters are being put on the whole build
ing
Among the many visitors who inspected our
cosy quarters last week were Misses Bulah and
Gertrude Gilman. of st. Cloud, accompanied by
MI. and Mrs. Rankin, of this city.
M. NJ. Gilchrist. Mrs. A. Karr and Miss Julia
Kari, OF Memphis, Tenn, paid the prison brief
visit Friday last aud the library and MIRROR
force return thanks for delicious basket of fruit
from same. ..'. So
w. O. Franklin. Of Louisville, KY. was a
caller at the library and MIRROR Office the past
week. and carried away specimens Of our paper to
exhibit in the new south as evidence of the
advanced civilization Of the Northwest.
-Rehearsals for another song service by the
prism choir are in progress 1t will take place in
about three weeks. The numbers will not be CON-
posed entirely of sacred music. the last pro
gram, but one two gems OF Bale or Verdi
may be expected.
Mrs. Amy Webster, accompanied by couple
Of saltwater young ladies, whose names failed
to CATCH were inspecting THE MIRROR forms,
Wednesday. For once the devil" refrained
from exhibiting the printing Office curiosity,
type lice
Judge Flandrau concluded the arguments in
the Car Co. case Friday last. The next move.
ment of interest will be the hearing of the mo-
ton of the Threshing Co. for an ending of the
receviership and the sale of the property, which
has been set for Sept. q.
Arguments in the Car Company cases have
been in progress during the past week. The
point Of issue is the legality of the transfer of
stock to Seymour. sabin l. Co., by the Car Com.
Co. to a controlling interest in the concern rests.
THE MIRROR is for sale in the city. at Bur-
bingham Il Wilson's Book & Stationary store.
c. w. Hitchcock Music Il Stationary Store also by
Mr. Dewitt r. Young Clerk Of Sawyer House,
and f. A. Phinney dealer in Books and Station
cry, ia South Main street. Subscriptions will be
taken at any of the above places.
We aim to give satisfaction in prices and in
quality of goods in all departments Of our bust
ness and can, with pride, refer all strangers to
our customers since 1856. We desire, through the
columns of THE MIRROR to call the publics' atten-
ton to stock, ut all times new. modern, and
by far the largest in the St. Crox Valley of drugs
family medicines. lumbermen's drug supplies.
paints, varnishes, brushes. and beautiful parlOr
and hanging lamps. Crandall 4 Barclay.
Visitors at the prison viii notice as they pass
thrOuh the huge iron doors and across the little
passage between them. passage about as long IS
the celebrated bridge Of signs" at Venice col.
lection of fine canes made by convicts. The BASH
full gentleman with iron grey whiskers who pre-.